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Psalms 4

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Psalms 4 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

ASV: 1ASV

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

WEB: 2WEB

You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood? Selah.

ASV: 2ASV

O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? How long will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? [Selah

WEB: 3WEB

But know that the LORD has set apart for himself him who is godly; The LORD will hear when I call to him.

ASV: 3ASV

But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.

WEB: 4WEB

Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

ASV: 4ASV

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah

WEB: 5WEB

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in the LORD.

ASV: 5ASV

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in Jehovah.

WEB: 6WEB

Many say, “Who will show us any good?” LORD, let the light of your face shine on us.

ASV: 6ASV

Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

WEB: 7WEB

You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

ASV: 7ASV

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, More than they have when their grain and their new wine are increased.

WEB: 8WEB

In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me live in safety.

ASV: 8ASV

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.